Noor Tagouri

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Noor Tagouri
University of Maryland
Occupation(s)Activist, Model, Journalist
SpouseAdam Khafif (m. 2017)
Websitewww.noortagouri.com

Noor Tagouri (born November 27, 1993) is an American journalist, activist,

Playboy magazine.[3][4]

Education

Tagouri attended

University of Maryland, with a major in broadcast journalism and a minor in international development and conflict management.[5]

Career

Tagouri started her broadcasting career in June 2012 working as an intern with the CBS Radio. After the death of

Newsy, an online video news site based in Washington, D.C., as an anchor and producer. She initiated a social media campaign in December 2012 called LetNoorShine.[6]

In 2019, Tagouri partnered with Pulse Films to create a new documentary show, :In America With Noor that will explore "a wide range of controversial subjects and how they affect daily American life and culture."[7]

Her experiences led her to launch her own production company, At Your Service.[8]

Podcasts

Tagouri's podcast Sold in America gave a window into the sex trade industry in the United States.[9] It was released on Facebook Watch, Amazon, and Hulu.[5] The podcast has been downloaded more than 1.5 million times.[10]

In 2020, she launched Podcast Noor.[8]

Social Impact Initiatives

In 2018, Noor along with her mother, Salwa Tagouri, launched the ISeeYou foundation to amplify the voices of the unheard and unseen.[10]

Personal life

In 2016, Tagouri became engaged to Adam Khafif. The couple were married on 20 May 2017 in Miami.[11]

References

  1. ^ "Washingtonpost.com: Invisible Lives". www.washingtonpost.com. Retrieved March 26, 2019.
  2. ^ National, Scripps (February 22, 2018). "'Sold in America' docuseries: A look inside our nation's sex trade". NBC. Retrieved November 25, 2018.
  3. ^ About, Her (June 29, 2018). "Libyan American Journalist Noor Tagouri On Wearing The Hijab And The Power Of Identity". AboutHer. Retrieved November 23, 2018.
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  5. ^ a b Fox, MeiMei. "Hijab-Wearing Journalist Noor Tagouri On Why You Should Be Unapologetically Yourself". Forbes. Retrieved November 23, 2018.
  6. ^ Elidrissi, Rajaa (March 27, 2017). "This young professional turned a viral Facebook photo into a dream job". CNBC. Retrieved November 23, 2018.
  7. ^ Clarke, Stewart (August 6, 2019). "Pulse Films Teams With Noor Tagouri For ':In America With Noor'". Variety.
  8. ^ a b "Journalist Noor Tagouri on misrepresentation of Muslims in the media: 'Misinformation can put people's lives in danger'". sports.yahoo.com. February 3, 2021. Retrieved February 9, 2021.
  9. ^ McCollum, Galady. ""Sold in America:" Bringing New Awareness to Sex Trafficking in the United States". Komorebi Post. Retrieved November 23, 2018.
  10. ^ a b "Noor Tagouri's Career Advice Is Exactly What We All Need to Hear Right Now". Create + Cultivate. January 20, 2020. Retrieved February 9, 2021.
  11. ^ Mackey, Jaimie. "Journalist Noor Tagouri's Stunning Miami Wedding". Brides. Retrieved July 25, 2020.
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